The story of
Britain’s youngest prisoner of war: John Giles Hipkin
14-year-old cabin boy John Giles Hipkin became Britain's youngest Second World War prisoner of war in 1941 after he was captured at sea.
Piece
7 Items extracted from PREM 11/858. Examples of American-style comics in connection...
Catalogue reference: EXT 5/19
What’s it about?
This record is about the 7 Items extracted from PREM 11/858. Examples of American-style comics in connection... dating from 1954-1955 in the series Items Extracted from Documents: Boxed Items: Kew. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- EXT 5/19
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1954-1955
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
7 Items extracted from PREM 11/858. Examples of American-style comics in connection with proposed legislation to prevent the publication and sale of horror comics to children. With envelope addressed to 'The Hon Sir Winston Churchill'
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
- Topics
- Children
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3040531/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
EXT 5
Items Extracted from Documents: Boxed Items: Kew
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
1,197 records
Within the department: EXT
Documents and objects extracted from various record series
24 records
Within the series: EXT 5
Items Extracted from Documents: Boxed Items: Kew
You are currently looking at the piece: EXT 5/19
7 Items extracted from PREM 11/858. Examples of American-style comics in connection...
You may be interested in
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.